How to pronounce the name Zulema
Pronunciation guide for Zulema
ARPA
Y UW0 L EH1 M AH0
IPA
zulmə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Zulema

Syllables (3)

Y UW0 L EH1 M AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

Y
yield (j)
UW0
two (u)
L
lee (l)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

zulmə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Zulema has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Zulema

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
zule

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Zulema
Unique character and personality of the name Zulema

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
zule

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

z×1
u×1
l×1

Most frequent letters in Zulema

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Zulema compare to the average name?

Zulema3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Zulema is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Zulema
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Zulema (root: zule)

Current Name

Zulema

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Xulio

Medium variations:

Zhulijan
Zhuliyan
Zoulikha
Zulakha
Zuleica
Zuleidy
Zuleika
Zuleikha
Zuleimy
Zulekha
Zulimar
Xhuliana
Zhulian
Zhuliana

Zulema belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Zulema mean?
The meaning and origin of Zulema

The name Zulema has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Zulema

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

z×1
u×1
l×1
e×1
m×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

z8
u3
l3
e5
m4
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Zulema
Famous individuals named Zulema

No notable people named Zulema are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Zulema?
Popularity rankings for Zulema around the world

The name Zulema has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Zulema?
Rhyming words for Zulema

No rhyming words found for Zulema.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Zulema?
IPA: /zulmə/ ARPA: Y UW0 L EH1 M AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Zulema?
Zulema has 3 syllables.
Is Zulema easy to pronounce?
Zulema is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Zulema easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Zulema is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Zulema?
Names similar to Zulema include: Xulio, Zhulijan, Zhuliyan, Zoulikha, Zulakha. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Zulema a good baby name?
Zulema makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Zulema a boy or girl name?
Zulema can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Zulema?
The name is spelled Z-u-l-e-m-a. Common spelling variations include: Xulio, Zhulijan, Zhuliyan.
What are common nicknames for Zulema?
Common nicknames for Zulema include: Zul, Zuley, Zulie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Zulema mean?
The name Zulema has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Zulema?
Middle names that pair well with Zulema include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Zulema?
Sibling names that pair well with Zulema include: Xulio, Zhulijan, Zhuliyan, Zoulikha. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Zulema?
Yes, Zulema is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Zulema from?
Zulema has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Zulema suitable for a professional career?
Zulema is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Zulema a long or short name?
Zulema is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Zulema?
Common spelling variations of Zulema include: Zuleica, Zuleika, Zuleimy. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Zulema and Xulio?
Zulema and Xulio are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Zulema is spelled Zulema while Xulio is spelled Xulio. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.